Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"History of Economics"”.
-
Market Challenges to Democracy: The Political Economy of Hyman P. Minsky
This dissertation seeks to reengage the field of political economy to establish a political response to financial crisis, as well as the resulting social crisis of everyday life, using the political economy of Hyman P. Minsky. As an academic field, political economy is in a strange kind of limbo. …
-
THE ECONOMICS DISCIPLINE AND PROFESSION AND U.S. POWER IN CHILE (1930s-1990s)
This dissertation examines the development of the economics discipline and profession in Chile from the 1930s to the 1990s, shedding light on the intersections between state behavior, foreign and economic policies, university influence and the academic knowledge they produced, and non-governmental …
-
Capitalismo popular y utopías americanas: una Historia socio-económica del cooperativismo estadounidense
This PhD dissertation offers a study on Political Economy and History of Economics & Institutions, to review the foundations and experiences of American capitalism from the religious and ideological factor, in the way to understand the development of cooperativism according to this, as it has been …
-
Capitalizing the Measure of Our Ignorance: A Pragmatist Genealogy of R&D
As the dust of the Second World War began to settle, that which began life in the U.S. as an experimental space in early twentieth century firms became a knowable object of intervention for economics and accountancy alike. Jumpstarted by the war, research and development, or RandD, was pulled into …
-
The moments of, and movements for national accounts: contextualising changes to British national accounting during the 1930s to 1950s
The moments of, and movements for national accounts: contextualising changes to British national accounting during the 1930s to 1950s Matthew Philip James Fright Abstract Despite a renewed interest in the origins of national income accounting, and increasing scholarship on the relationship this has …
-
Pluralism and social epistemology in economics
Economics plays a significant role in decision-making in contemporary western societies, but its role is increasingly questioned. A recurring topic among the challenges raised by critics is that economics as a discipline lacks sufficient pluralism. That is, it fails to enable, encourage, and …